[R] Putting x-axis in opposite order

Jonathan Daily biomathjdaily at gmail.com
Thu Apr 28 19:56:58 CEST 2011


Actually, it is plotting the points in the decreasing order. See:

plot(xx)

Are you looking to reverse the x axis? Perhaps you will find an answer
in either ?par or ?axis.

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Bogaso Christofer
<bogaso.christofer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, please consider this plot:
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> xx <- seq(4, 0.01, by = -0.04)
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> yy <- rnorm(xx)
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> plot(xx, yy, type="l")
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> Here you see my original 'xx' was in decreasing order, however R puts it in
> the increasing order. I understand that in any plot x and y axis grow is
> increasing order, however I am wondering whether I can manipulate this to
> suit my above particular problem, so that number displayed in x-axis would
> be in the given order.
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>
> Thanks,
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